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By meeting and working with other driven entrepreneurs, you can find the perfect collaborator or mentor to help propel your business forward. That’s why Launchpad regularly offers free networking events and workshops where you can connect with like-minded individuals in your industry.
Come join us for a series of 4 workshops, delivered in partnership with Sales Geek The Essex Business Sales Accelerator is designed to enhance the sales skills of local business owners and leaders, helping them attract more customers and increase revenue from their existing clientele. The course is delivered across 4, half-day sessions, held ... Read more
Join our Fuel your Business Growth: Digital Edge series, in this session we will be exploring how to build a successful digital marketing strategy. What you’ll learn What marketing methods you should prioritise when budgets are limited Uncover demand and gain actionable inspiration for campaigns Identify sources of data and insight to build a confident ... Read more
Behind the Tariffs: What 2025 Means for Your Supply Chain & Customs Strategy Recent changes to US tariffs have created new challenges and considerations for UK businesses trading with the United States. If you are exporting goods into the US it is essential to understand how these updated tariffs may impact your supply chain, pricing, ... Read more
This virtual workshop will focus on a useful international scheme for the temporary movement of goods – the ATA Carnet Scheme. Since the UK left the EU there has been an increase in the need to control temporary movements, and if you are sending or receiving goods for demonstration, exhibitions, testing or as professional equipment, you ... Read more
Want learn how to use social media to market your business effectively? Join this short course from Let’s Do Marketing to learn how to create your social media strategy for success – and come away with the knowledge, skills and confidence to start connecting with your customers online! Get to know more about social media channels and what they can ... Read more
Join our expert led webinar with Scrutton Bland. This 45-minutes webinar explores imports and exports, providing clarity on how goods moving into and outside the UK are treated with regards to VAT. Attendees will gain a clear understanding of how to account for VAT and stay compliant with UK and non-UK legislation as well as ... Read more
Understand the Rules. Reduce Risk in International Trade. Incoterms® 2020 are globally recognised rules that clearly define the responsibilities of buyers and sellers in international trade. These three-letter acronyms are essential for setting the terms of delivery, managing risk, and ensuring clarity in contracts. Using the wrong Incoterm®, or misusing one, can result in serious ... Read more
What you’ll learn Understand how to structure your social media content to guide followers through the customer journey Learn proven tactics to increase engagement and encourage conversions through calls-to-action and social proof Discover how to leverage analytics and insights to refine your strategy and improve conversion rates Description Growing a social media following is one ... Read more
Come and join us for an enjoyable networking and learning morning! Hosted by First Intuition East Anglia, the Chelmsford Sales Club is the perfect opportunity to meet like-minded individuals, share ideas and grow your company and your network. Whether you're an experienced sales professional or you want to understand how to grow your role and your business, this event is for ... Read more
Build Confidence in Sourcing from Global Markets Global sourcing presents valuable opportunities for UK businesses to access a wider range of products, materials, and components. With the right strategy and understanding of procedures, importing can be a cost-effective way to enhance your competitiveness and supply chain resilience. However, bringing goods into the UK involves navigating ... Read more
